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生病 (shēng bìng) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 1

生病 (shēng bìng) is a Chinese word: to get sick. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 生病

动 dòng verb

to get sick

他昨天生病了。

tā zuó tiān shēng bìng le

He got sick yesterday.

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Word breakdown

生 shēng — to develop, to generate

病 bìng — illness, sickness

Structure & writing
1 生 shēng — to be born; to give birth
生 is a component in 7 characters

生 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order

2 病 bìng — illness; disease

病 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 疒 nè — illness/disease radical
疒 is a component in 26 characters
Show more HSK 7 characters (+9)
2.2 丙 bǐng — third of the ten Heavenly Stems; used to indicate third in order
丙 is a component in 3 characters

Stroke order